About the Turquoise Cotinga
The turquoise cotinga or Ridgway's cotinga is a Vulnerable species of bird in the family Cotingidae. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cotingas (Cotingidae) |
| Species | Cotinga ridgwayi |
| Species Codes | turcot1, TUCO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Turquoise Cotinga belong to?
The Turquoise Cotinga (Cotinga ridgwayi) belongs to the Cotingas family (Cotingidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Turquoise Cotinga?
The turquoise cotinga or Ridgway's cotinga is a Vulnerable species of bird in the family Cotingidae. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama....
Where can I report a Turquoise Cotinga sighting?
You can log sightings of Turquoise Cotinga on eBird (ebird.org) using species code turcot1, or on iNaturalist.
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Passeriformes
Order
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